Mower, Mike

Intrinsic Versatility - Music by Debussy, Mower, Hindemith, Stravinsky et al. / Miles Osland, piccolo, flute, alto flute, clarinet, soprano, alto, tenor & baritone saxophone

1 CD / Mark Custom Recording / 2013-01-29

Works: Clare Fischer: Rhapsody Nova, for wind ensemble; Claude Debussy: Syrinx; Mike Mower: Collaboraçâo, for saxophone, trumpet & piano; Conglomerate, for saxophone, trumpet & piano; Paul Hindemi...
Performers: Dailey, Raleigh; DiMartino, Vince; Osland, Miles
Conductors: Dalley, Raleigh; DiMartino, Vince;
Ensemble: University of Kentucky Wind Ensemble

Miles Osland stands out front by virtue of his versatility and flexibility. Featured as a soloist on this CD, Osland performs on piccolo, flute, alto...continue...

Sparkle & Wit - works for flute and piano by Pucihar, Stark, Mower and Dubois / Pam Youngblood, flute; Gabriel Bita, piano

1 CD / Azica / 2012-09-25

Works: Blaz Pucihar: Little Movements (4), Op. 1; Bruce Stark: American Suite, for flute & piano; Mike Mower: Deviations on The Carnival of Venice, for flute & piano; Pierre Max Dubois: Sonata, for flute & ...
Performers: Bita, Gabriel; Youngblood, Pam

Well-versed in the classic literature for flute, Pam Youngblood enjoys exploring lesser known pieces by past masters as well as compositions by living composers. In...continue...
Recording information: Waetjen Auditorium, Cleveland State University....continue...

After You, Mr. Gershwin / Kovacs, D'Rivera, Mercure, Moisan, Saulnier

1 CD / ATMA / 2012-04-24

Works: Béla Kovács: After You, Mr. Gershwin!, for clarinet & piano; Paquito d'Rivera: Cape Cod Files Sonata, for clarinet & piano; Daniel Mercure: Pour mon ami Léon, for clarinet & piano; Jos...
Performers: Moisan, Andre; Saulnier, Jean

"I have enormous respect for clarinetists, like Benny Goodman and so many others, who were able to stimulate composers to cross over the border separating...continue...
Recording information: Salle Françoys-Bernier, Domaine Forget Saint-Irénée (Qu (09/2011)....continue...

Flute Music of the Americas, Vol. 2

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-02-28

Works: Mike Mower: Sonata Latino, for flute & piano; Carlos Sánchez-Gutiérrez: Cinco, cinco, for solo flute; Seis, for solo flute; Mario Lavista: Elegía (a la muerte de Nacho), for flute & pi...
Performers: Laufer, Milton Ruben; Siegel, Merrie

Recording information: Duncan Recital Hall, Rice University, Houston, TX; Zenph Studios, Raleigh, NC....continue...

Impresssions ...: Original Works for Piccolo and Piano

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-12-06

Works: Mike Mower: Sonata for Piccolo and Piano; Daniel Dorff: Sonatine de Giverny, for piccolo and piano; Gary Schocker: Sonate for piccolo & piano; Robert Beaser: Souvenirs, for piccolo & piano
Performers: Radell, Judith; Wacker, Therese

Recording information: Cogswell Hall, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indi (03/2010)....continue...

Gougeon: Canto Del Piccolo; Hannaway, McDowall, etc / Patrick Healey, Brigitte Poulin

1 CD / XXI-21 Productions / 2009-08-11

Works: Frank Hannaway: Sonata for piccolo & piano; American Suite, dances (6) for piccolo & piano; Cecilia McDowall: Impressions (7) for Piccolo and Piano; Alan Ridout: Farndale Dances (5) for Solo Piccolo;...
Performers: Healy, Patrick; Poulin, Brigitte

This collection of contemporary works for solo piccolo and piccolo and piano is performed by Patric Healey, who is the piccolo player with the National...continue...

Scree - Zyman, Debussy, Amirov, Martin, Mower: Contemporary Works for Flute & Piano / Yarritu, Sanchez

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Samuel Zyman: Sonata for Flute and Piano; Claude Debussy: Clair de lune; Fikret Amirov: Pieces (6) for flute & piano; Frank Martin: Ballade for flute & piano; Mike Mower: Sonata for flute & piano no 3
Performers: Sanchez, Gabriel; Yarritu, Elena

Elena Yarritu presents here a fascinating program of contemporary works for flute and piano. She and pianist Sanchez give performances of intense energy, and with...continue...

Concerto Piccolo - Schulhoff, etc / Hochschild, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Allan Stephenson: Concertino for piccolo, strings & harpsichord; Erwin Schulhoff: Concertino for Flute, Viola and Double Bass; Mike Mower: Sonata for Piccolo and Piano; Graham Waterhouse: Quintet for...
Performers: Burmeister, Eva; Frucht, Christiane; Gartmayer, Stefan; Hinze, Gudrun; Lampelzammer, Tobias; Marques, Miho Tomiyasu-Palma; Weise, Birgit; Winter, Mechthild
Conductors: Hochschild, Heinrich

Gudrun Hinze studied flute with Hans-Jurgen Mohring and piccolo with Kurt Nitschke at the Schumann Conservatorium in Dusseldorf. After positions with both the WDR Symphony...continue...

Violino Latino

1 CD / Orfeo / 2006-06-26

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Adiós Nonino, tango; Milonga del Angel; Enrico IV; Revirado; Manuel Ponce: Estrellita for voice & piano (or orchestra); Manuel de Falla: Danza Española no 1 (...
Performers: Peter von Wienhardt; Steinbacher, Arabella

Redline Tango / Lynch, University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Carter Pann: SLALOM, for orchestra; Charles Ives: Sonata for Piano no 2 "Concord, Mass 1840-60"; Mike Mower: Concerto for flute & wind band; John P. Lynch: Were You There?, for wind ensemble; John Ma...
Performers: Fedele, David
Conductors: Lynch, John P.
Ensemble: University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

'Redline Tango' launches the new line of Naxos recordings, Wind Band Classics. With a rich history, the wind band eagerly embraces new composers. The medium's...continue...

The Crazy Acrobat

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-01-03

Works: Gary Schocker: Sonate for piccolo & piano; Raffaele Bellafronte: The Crazy Acrobat, for piccolo & piano; Ken Benshoof: Timeless (Embraceable You), for piccolo & piano; Davide Zannoni: Melma Calma (Ca...
Performers: Mazzanti, Nicola; Verona, Giovanni [Piano]

Outside In - Schoenfield, et al / Wetter-Smith, Tardif

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-06-01

Works: Paul Schoenfield: Souvenirs (4) for Flute and Piano; Mike Mower: Opus di Jazz, for flute & piano; Gary Schocker: Jazzbird!; Scott Warner: Outside-In, echoes of jazz for flute & piano
Performers: de Wetter-Smith, Brooks; Tardif, Paul